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Berries Bue in Color temptation in m“, mo" work o!

"to liquor before Nlln - We now a sch the last group veas l. It q“ ‘n u“ of berries. one whose color is ing ecup tire? 1:13? gig‘ o: Jank-

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PIAOTEOAL OPINIONS OI ‘Elli AFFIOTING THE USES AND AB-JSIS 0F IIOOUBOIS II HI. IIUDIDW JENKINS

TIMELY NOTES ON TOPICS CONNECTED WITH

Silver Fox Farming "

some shade of blue In

point of o: “tumbler —-which u not“ “m”

the B W

In hardwood groves and thickets

S x one sometimes a on‘ came‘ The w

duoklings in distmss, and of pre- venting serious walericwl from GPIGEIIIZCS

number and utilit lllflberrics coll ~ p; . “Wlltd savmo. on snoornvo tion l.“ bsen made illflhi (Vacolnluma) easily stand first. Afgsfstfhc 23112365.’; toiufiffgt", - ____._

we have six species of Vaccinium, began to hear of a gym-d bé“ ‘w in a recent pualization by a

two of which are?‘ blue, one black, called mead This llqlm w“ “gs: spormazrs omgnjmlon, we rem Pelifgtlyttiz/licus, that this 315w Yfgéntlozeltgltgflr £211: raci- gcrg honey and Wllto". and seems that’ "There are numerous opoor- w° no ‘

gpetive groups, anclealét? B28611 a favorite with tho tunities oi savng tnousancs oi inning u“

terfoiwl cculd be single stzp if the of the United Sta

loses . .. Certainly. tomc-

r n": summary of the present fur sltua- tax oi $4 "A waterfowl c:'is's is imm nent." “ml b? ‘he U"! 1t docs not say, hcwner, what. is [mm which We

waterfowl if hunters would give up tvw weeks can be attributed to the ten to discourage anyone

ccnscxvatmn of wa- Prim - assured by that pooled that business should begin to place the rziugc prcgram to improve as tes and of the in regulations

Women's Wear DaJy publishes a affected. A sl6.00 pelt would have a and processing $1., making Wt‘! Fur Brflkerfi. $21. It could be used for trimming quotez-"Ixlasmucu at that price, but of course $16.00 is below the cost oi production to

, but the writer believes that it is his duty true facts before om time to time because

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will be announced. we

*0'dl f if - old-fashionledfqizmit) wclgarrleclggthg that mead was fermented ust as °llT berry wines are and t at the fermentation was sometimes in. duced by the addition oi yeast,

stalks. Though it is doubtiully native, I have included it provision- all . ‘Iyhe Witlhe-rod (Viburnum cal- llnoldcl) is rather common on the Island, preferring "swamps and open situations" according to Gray. This shrub has berries (of elipsoid orl gloxbose fell-mash Vlgitihmkcilfllfllgé ltrh , gar/g a m coorromyeow l1 Werxctd fl i

inally to blue-black invenateltli ythg bihggfinillfe sags; ‘b?

Bolanv made harder. Linnaeus, the great Swedish bot-

with a bloom. The leaves of this classification; each plant to have plant were used as tea, once on a tvco names only instead of the time. lengthy descriptive

Phrases prev- gnate it. We may take. as an example, the com- mon White Birch. Linnaeus calleq it Betula alba, the first name being as it were, its surname, and 'alba" answering to its baptishmal name. Then as he was the authority who named the p ant. he added his own name thus: Bctula alba Linn. Lin. nacus died more than a. century and a half 88o, but "his works do follow him". Take even the American manuals and see how many of our plants still have “L" to their names.

There is, however. a class of mcn

Years cs0. at Mount Herbert. I iously used to desi came across a clump of Loniccra cacrulea, which is popularly call- ed the Mountain Fly Honeysuckle. It is a. low bushy shrub with upright branches and yellowish flowers succeeded by edible blue berries, each containing several seeds.

I close the series with the Blue Huckleberry, a form oi Gaylussacla. baccata. The type form of G. bac~ cat; nu Hack berries without a bloom, as given in a previous llsn, but berries oi the variety glauco- carpa differ from the type in being

bluc with a bloom, larger and who are not satisfied "to let well Juicier. Both kinds were found alone?’ they must altcr things even growing together in the same where there is no reason for so yet.

swampy ground. And so finishes our classification ct the berry-bearing ‘P181115 fir"! One of Tennysons characters dc- shrubs. If our native students have clared that "the man of science preserved the series they will haw himself is fonder of glory and vain;" an account oi':- and the vanity is gratified by bes- Berrics, white and black. towing a new name on the plant Berries, red and yellow. and posing as the authority. There Berries, blue in color. is for instance a weed, common in together with sufficient data -t0 Canada, called Black Mustard. Lin- enab‘e them t0 diagnose their naeus gave it the name Slnrtpls "finds." If any oi our native berrlvs nigru;

oing. Possibly a certain kind 0i

d egotism is responsible: long ago

_ tamin as w ll th ln- , - - ' do not appear in these lists the renamed the plant Brasslea nigra in point of n/umbers; the Acadian eral element: so ngcesglsiry ‘Etomtht? Tilaslfltillergil? il§§"‘§§l$§l§‘§l.p’§§i¥§% writer would be glad to be inform- iL.) Koch, thereby relegating Lin- Meadow Mouse, oras we call it the well-being of oul pups, Nichol- lake the offered prices at early ed. naeus to the comparative obscurity Field Mouse, comes next.

Mead or Metheglin

‘me original Anglo-Saxons. who invaded and conquered England, used two beverages to their meals; wine, which they imported, for their homeland was too cold for vine- yards to be a success: and tile. whldl they could make themselves Out of various “botanicals" includ- ing heather and spruce 130th Our American cousins frequently liquors were drunk from cows offend bv imposing new names on 110F111. which were lntler Tfilllacrd by old friends. I rend the other day vessels of glass, rat-her egg-shaped. oi a plant called a ninning to s point at the bottom thus; by-and-bye it and open like a cup at the top. me th Since the drinking vessel could Yellow rtilzlt be set down without spilling Nymphaea accordin

himself as the correcter oi plant-name! The irony of

about Koch excepting that the same fashion. The multiplica- other tion oi synonyms in this manner gives the student a great deal more memory work.

dawned on An at I was reading about our on m

oi lcn 1'15 m.m.). “Olllbiy 151'

of the parentheses, and enshrining White-foot i the half as n

that does not constitute an excuse for bestowing a new one. I fear however, that if I don't, from now, on call our homely "Spatterdock" a Nymphnzanthiu I shall ed upon as h ed by our go-a ead crvuslnsi Odds and Ends

The Tales o! Jacob. by ‘Thomas Mann, is a modern version of the life of the Patriarch, together with much ingenious theorizing about his character and times. These "tales" contain a vast amount oi curious information and time and again rc- mind one of Victor Hugho at his best. Yet the “loan ticket" shows that this book has been taken out of the Library only 12 times in the last eight years! Why? Does the general reader wifla a Scriptural title?

The Honey Crop of my way of thinking, likely t.» be on the short side. The clover, one oi the chief sources of nectar, was almost burnt up by the continual sun and wind, and the absence ol‘ rain; both leaves and flowers were blackened. I have a 800d bed oi mignonettc, (reputedly a good bec- plant) but no bees have vlsiw it

A White-footed Mouse. This spec- ies and the common House Mouse are the only domestic pests out of all the Island mice. On 23rd I trapped the largest White- footed-mouse that I've seen: total gth from snout to tail tip This species has conspic- ge ears, a. this case 85 m.m.), and

Wand Mice, in order of abund- later a, botanist called Koch, ance. The House Mouse stands first

outdoor Ivy, A visitor cared

Water-lily, which was a of Eng g to Linnaeus growing outside all wl e contents, there was always the n. Nuphar by later authorities, anh parent plant is

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a a bad third, perhaps umerous as the Mouse. The Hudson Bay Jumping matter is that nothing is known Mouse is almost he scarcer, owing "corrected" several other plants tn method of progression. predators s Lastly, the Red- very rare; in 30 years I've only come across one specimen. We have also two small mammals which are rather mouse-like in appearance, but belong to an entirely different order; "Ngenphrnzan- they are shrews,

to mm! could be done alto to mm“ ‘ have access to tine best informa- ; W" "i" “w” t“ t“ r'°""°l~ ‘WM we liquor a trl$§"‘l’l'll%’§° w» amber or ae-iruéuro crows S‘l‘.i“§i?§‘l.§°$fit“§.'l°%i“E255”m“ $°°i$°§aJ§ni§§.°"§‘.‘§“‘“lZli‘§ “iii; §t’-’$.l"§l‘°?l“.°dl”’l§'.§.%."‘i;u§'.?5° 333 5 the ocntrerisesaleailesastem The makin of mead still ' ‘ and to lessen the grazlng evll." Hunting is Justiiatble list ll my pin t; y ks - paid rhag uric urn J isu ~ t Ill l“ “l” "m" 1°“ ""1118 I vlved in a. few country district: tui M W" ‘m “W” “l” "ms when it l1 rractioéd orfa wmogr: iv mt t9 held ew i”? “g 2i? 8:: mxfttel‘ rut ofilolit-zgaiflaifa Om ’ l l" ‘mmm’ n” "Wm l‘ ' lrrmns of the nine “l”! l mli-‘QY m°rlt°rl°ll= w- ary wvliu and when it do’: not dissed. Omo m» o ltuxtognlf! “t: and eiiortso adaxt: ll at an ciip l q t. ase give place to l. teenth Century and l; m“; peal, ut when the general cun- w; down the avenge poplipmon raise as“, eynn: wa to beg? to fled m e ave m” ' Hon. Horace Wright, President of the 1'. E. I. Executive Council (left) I till-ml‘ "I °"1 berrlfs °f l1 deer described by an old writs-g sewamms; reallw that the W°rd= of the creatures affected. It has n u; the Rf i,,‘;“°,, m m ' ____ and ColbyC Louis of Freetoun r a r with ‘tlonilic lrmnu R’ I blue 00101‘ ind 111101" 3 I11~I11-.ir1 dib- "Mead is seldom made except b “e lh°5° of an organization the been a lsng time since this ccndi- ii 1,0,5 M“ his, wyseuedsrlnylvi Ireat your foxes [or tvcrmg Irene one oi two Ilnlstcin heifers which ihcv arrival-q ft <1 9c n? App a metflf- T7115 Plum’ 15 the Yellow ‘he COWIEGT W110 k bees After; mun Purim” M which is w m)“ “ml Nita/bid in the case of wild manujacumf eeagon and notgngk Several ranchers have spoken lnllé the Government of Prince Edward l i- d - ph iii-O‘ “'0 Ne“ for Clivaltolgéulfgl. ggreaéifi). 1 m, disposing n; the bu“, o; m; honey; and to tlnnclreaseitteluntiglgt’ pnvlleges flaw] untirer pressure from various carrying m” Em} {o0 close to ‘ u‘, about losing foxes recent“, some M “Emma Farms m", M, Drum“ he; :51; ‘a: ‘l“<cl"l,rl:§lEI;:_|i:)f 1th; Janus; c Vt ac uaa prod t ey ass e qu a. erent as- a verse actors their total n - . r - -' - ° B P with the Juniper now, aiiido its whatuogémgiufigfwgéi uflsoetmgtmit? pact m the name of ma] consgrvb bus have long bx“ szeaduy ‘:3’ collecting season, lttllivvlrgutliélébétlawf-‘tlfiblsrés. nvi/oevethlgl: were shattered at tins JIIOUOII when 68 ilclld sold for SIJlLDJl an average “berries-l have acquired a max-key, family ‘bus __ Dissolve a pound o; tion it may be inquired what good alarmmgly dmreashg “The follow“? are views on ‘he pa“ of every rancher who Sui“ of 5292a '74" Over Ir-lf o! ihc animals were purchased by (mud-an bro d- va ue as H bfltflnififll- As a matter more of honev III three quar s of is the" saving ihcusmd‘ ‘Y! dink‘ The mil-ll 61"“ and Flfemve different types of raw furs Pects the presence of these "aln- us‘ “we w“ 1mm" “"“ml"°" M Qmbf“ E-"llbitillrl i" 1940 am! is in o; “m; me 5043mm berries are wamh Boil. Skim‘ and reducu-‘N inks from desnuctim by crows. way to presarvc wild fowl _ is to KRAT__Demand raméxffair Sims m (lose both the fldu1,s’;,,,,; calf tinthe 55.200 bull Jlontvic Rag Appll. Ajax whose (hm is "u, ‘vnrldis "any a gqnn o; cone whose some- “quid to ha“. a gallon Fm "at lack cf cover, and draught. if stop killing them Tire"). ln the bemg strong,“ for Gimp m“ best‘ pups “L this 565,53“ of m0 w“: m champion junior 4-year-old lluticrfut producer. what ileflhly $08168 ‘male-We 111w 5 "@5581 in which it is placed (I they are saved only to be Shot" course of Lme‘ if pnducfive men‘ types or the ‘cheaper types We ex- doing so we would advise n light l ___. .. m, lObNQ 0011mm?!‘ I01‘ hHU-fl-GOWII think that means Iipom- it "he n ‘n19 true conlservatloniftflwarks 1,0‘. “r95 can rest”? their "umbfrti and pen ‘his article w connnué m good feed (he evening prim- w dosfiq WM“ T" "" 1TO“ bony seeds. ‘Ihcy are as you know, storage vessel"), cOver and let the that, fresfhvtuain of W11?“ its“, provide a surg-ua {nanny hunting request and for prices to pick up that dosing be done in the mom-I hips. Usc good flea powder dusting of a deep-blue tint vrith a white‘ mead be undisturbed for two or glbitirgrg wiidiige “i-igaweouldpolttladi; giilgtisaglaflixlihait tgpgrratwgn Tiflert 4'31“? ‘m’ "mmh Prmldl“? t“ m8 and m“ plenty M fresh Wat” wen m and repeat “m” ‘m eight Q p blmm- The" are at ha“ tw° spec‘ thr" dflyl- when it i! ready for use sacrifice to save waterfowl or from real conservafonists ehw- ml‘ business i“ J1me shows 1m‘ be pmvlded m’ the mxes duflng days’ Am Clean o“: ‘ ' refuse m “r j i“ °I Jump"! ‘m the EMMI 5°‘ The ‘mmbs- film‘ being drained oi’ other forms of wildlife f:r their ever and its rrmcdfian ylea for Pwvement» the d“? and that the ‘Wenmg "1331 pens m” Imus“ and h » "1"" 41-" a 5 wrdlll! '10 the "New M0111". the honey) ale washed in warm own sake, but not to cater to the saving ducklings ‘that thexy may ” be smaller than “sum Y0" “'91 find ml?“ with 91mm’ CO" "1“m7'-’~"t‘ Tha Alternate-leased Dogwood water, that nothing shall be lost, killizll Drdpensities oi’ hunters. Brow up to be shot i: not one likelv MINK—-V¢1‘y P001‘ illtiuiry. Auction very little dlfflcultv in aivlnc Cflv- m“ 1 W“ “l 49 P’ “' “l “WP? All (Cflrnll-I l|¢°l'"“°'"*) 1-5 lound l“ and the liquid is strained from the ‘Ih am hiet from wriic uota- to ro s 2th fr t unncr sales have recently sold ranch mink sules if you place tllcln in a pan in houses, d-cns and fax cumpnrilncnts epD hq auseytnpyoheg . , , gomo of the older lists of Island sediment, to be used u, enflch the . at 2o percent reductions as c0m- which you have some butter ol- cot- siwud be treated now so 1. l‘, the; ._ plants, though I have never seen mead or to make the gamny bee, - " W " pared with April levels and this has tonseed oil or some kind of oil. W111 be £98 "Om lllvfie i155“ when it, nor do I lmow anyone that hi1!- with the addition o: a little yeast: now u Nymllllmfithua. There is oi spruce btlughg in late 19,11 and naturally ulffavourably affected the This makes the gelatin cover slip you but foxes bark into them in This is a tall shrub. whose green- It is kept war by the fire for a no douot that a rose by any other has been outside several years I demand and FY1085 50F Wild mlrlk- 411W“ "39 U110“ B bit easier and m“ °Y°"1l' ‘Vlllteli islli bérsrkfitifit ségeegkckolueulltli reigléiltse‘. few days to ferment, tilen bottfied." name would smell as sire-ct. but. understand. m B, gardening maga- It is the consensus of opinion in it 4085M so: the for. Whore nuns —-""—- 8i G

zine a few

the rocks on lake. Just as some folk can s be look- cold better than others, it lessly old-iashion- that there are oi Ivy that can do the same.

Nicholson's Fox Health

pass up anything

1942 is, to

ment was the rainbow,

that the human race would

ors, besides being the largest

other. This advertisement is

Nicholson's Fox Health. It is June

pups. You can give a pup

lvmttgllfetelp Health added to the rations plies vi

The food balanced withi

n itself to g the maxim

the HOUSO

certainly getting to its conspicuous cats and t it too easily. acked Moime is

ure the desired results, It

a marked effect on

system and the blood it this year and see how Pups will develop strong ‘fliigmes. good hard bones and

not mice. fresh as ordered. maybe. DR. J. M. NICHOLSON, 202 Kent Street _ Charlottetown, P. E. I.

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years ago llppemd an the trade here that tile public de- are heavily infested tilcy should ut- F-“vd lfvcll -- T_ nrssiblitv o? ‘T article on the Ivy growing amollz mand for some expensive fur coats dosed again in about eight day; l<>\'it'\-',ll1'l'~"'~'5 lllfly "it"? till‘ rilvrt Oi the more; o; a Quebec will be very limited this season s0 time tunptlng the rancllci‘ to curtail

appear; able to consider accepting lower oi- "bidogical varieties" 1'6"-

The first important advertise-

announcing

again be destroyed by flood. And that WE; an advertisement in col-

vertisement ever printed-reachin

from one aide of the sky to the

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Pups that need your attention now every rflnch ha"? $01110 bflckwflfd continues at unchanged prices."

tcaspoonful once a day for five cents a month. Nicholson's Fox.

your Pups now means stronger and better pups. This powder sup-

5011'". Fox Heal h is yeast mineral

um amount of good with the small amount required to sec- is not only bone-forming but it also has the nervous the cos; Stmlm- Try grade furs are held in greatquanti-

155$ Will‘ ties in 5mm? centres. splen- pclts. You get 750 feeds from each box for your Pups. Price 3 1-2 lb. Box $1.75 delivered. Put up No tICl(€8.—I‘lO chickee, as Confucius would say

mud it appears that it would be advis- feed or to introduce a substitute of doubtful nutritive value. This is a mistake we think. Last year belts wore on the avcrage considered the best in years and a great do l oi the reason for that could l ' baited to the better iced givwl fox- es by nearfy all ranchers. There is no economy in cutting down the

l ‘ll ELWYII “Tl F.

When dosing for worms combine ~ l‘ ‘cad and stands

that operation with treating for ____._ earmites. There are a, number cf

SKUNK-Demand ‘oas be en good eatmlte remedies on tho mark. spotty. Most offers have been quite ct, Tllc Baird Dru: Company arc low and therelme have been reius- putting out one formula Much the ed by holders. We anticipate a better writer gave them some years n20, call during this month. It is in my opinion the best. We

into l gtvweraify" are

WaOr-Zfi Years

1- have used it for some 20 years with quantity or quality oi the fceq RACOOON-Fair demand for coat great success. In using earmite lo- y°ll "58- ~ types at fair prices, Very poor de- tion place it well inside the flap of i o mand for trimming types with con- the ear then gently work the m,” Watch. ..Watcr is an nbsolilie